Inner West Council Library and History, under the auspices of the National Trust, presents the 2021 Heritage Festival, from 18 April - 19 May.

Representatives of live music venues and theatres across the Inner West have joined together, calling on the NSW Government to immediately expand the $1 million assistance package for live performance in the Sydney CBD and extend it to venues in the Inner West.

The Young Creatives Awards are now open to young people aged between 12 – 24, who study, work or live in the Inner West Council area.

Nominations are now open for Inner West Council’s 2021 Citizens of the Year, and Amy Large Volunteer of the Year awards.

Everyone’s invited to celebrate the very best of the Inner West at the first Inner West Fest, Friday 19 March – Sunday 28 March.

The latest ArtSeat is a commentary on how Sydney perceives its creative community, and asks, “Who is the beating heart of Sydney, the creative-creators or profit-makers?”

Expressions of interest are now invited from artists for the GreenWay Missing Links Public Art Program.

With the news that iconic Inner West live music venue Old 505 Theatre is to close down at the end of March, Inner West Mayor Darcy Byrne has announced he is holding crisis summit to discuss ways to help the ailing industry.

Inner West Council is scrapping the need to submit a development application to hold live music, artistic and cultural events in shopfronts, offices and industrial premises, making thousands of new spaces available at low cost for artists to perform, practice and exhibit their work.

Inner West Council is leading the fight to save up to 1,000 trees along the Cooks River foreshore from destruction by two multinational companies.